Far Cry 3: Blood Dragon Confirmed, First Trailer Revealed, Hits the PSN on May 1st (Update: April 30th in North America)

April 11, 2013 Written by Jason Dunning

Update: The PS Blog has confirmed that it’ll be out on April 30th in North America.

Original Story: After multiple leaks and teases, Ubisoft has finally confirmed that Far Cry 3: Blood Dragon is real and will be launching May 1st on the PlayStation Network. Though Ubisoft didn’t detail a price yet, the Steam pre-order page reveals that it’s going to cost $14.99.

To go along with the all this, a trailer for Blood Dragon was brought out, and instead of trying to explain it, you’ll just have to check it out to see all the insanity:

If the trailer wasn’t enough zaniness for you, the description of the game should push you over the edge:

Developed by Ubisoft Montreal, Far Cry 3 Blood Dragon lets players get the girl, kill the bad guys and save the world in a VHS-era vision of the future! As Sergeant Rex Colt, you are part man, part machine, all American. You are a state-of-the art Mark IV cyber-commando on a mission…of vengeance. You’re out to bring down your old commanding officer and his battalion of ruthless killer cyborgs and you’ll stop at nothing to get the job done. Hollywood action icon Michael Biehn (The Terminator, Aliens, and The Abyss), returns in this explosive 1980s style sci-fi vision of a dark future. Turn off your VCR, plug in your video game cabinet, and get ready to experience all of the thrills of Far Cry 3 Blood Dragon, releasing May 1, 2013 as a stand-alone digital title.

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